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Household of John Chapman (born 1840, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, Lancashire, England

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

John Chapman and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Chapman, born in 1840 in Cheshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah Chapman, born in 1845 in Hanley, Staffordshire, England. They had 6 children; Lavinia (born 1865 in Cheshire, England), Mary Emma (born 1869 in Great Harwood, Lancashire, England), William (born 1871 in Great Harwood, Lancashire, England), Hannah (born 1873 in Cheshire, England), Sarah Ann (born 1875 in Cheshire, England) and Rose Ann (born 1879 in Cheshire, England).


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John Chapman's household

Male

John

Chapman

Head
Female

Sarah

Chapman

Wife
Female

Lavinia

Chapman

Daughter
Female

Mary Emma

Chapman

Daughter
Male

William

Chapman

Son
Female

Hannah

Chapman

Daughter
Female

Sarah Ann

Chapman

Daughter
Female

Rose Ann

Chapman

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Chapman
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Cheshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Chapman

Head

Married

41

1840

Cheshire, England

Sarah

Chapman

Wife

Married

36

1845

Hanley, Staffordshire, England

Lavinia

Chapman

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Cheshire, England

Mary Emma

Chapman

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Great Harwood, Lancashire, England

William

Chapman

Son

Single

10

1871

Great Harwood, Lancashire, England

Hannah

Chapman

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Cheshire, England

Sarah Ann

Chapman

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Cheshire, England

Rose Ann

Chapman

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Cheshire, England

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